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ifi Page SI EX GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, E GRANDE, ORE, Saturday, February 13, 1932 1 i A A ft i 1 1 i ! .U OREGON CONQUERS COUGARS 34 TO 32 Crowd Thrilled at Cage Battle Washington De il feats Idaho 40-35. Coast Conference Standings . inormern jjivimon) ' W. L. Pet, Washington State Washington: Oregon State Oregon .". Idaho ..... 8 2 .800 7 4 .036 .546 .417 .107 6 5 7 .... 2 10 SUtJENE, Ore., Feb. 13 VP) Surpass ing anything in the way of excite ment seen hero since the Webfoots won a basketball conference cham pionship, the lowly Oregon quintet thrilled a great crowd here lost night as they conquered the conference leaders, Washington State, by a 34jn cjramle to ii count. . rrom wirco pumui uemuu ui uiu start of the game, Oregon staged a desperate battle. The entire Oregon toum played great ball, but Henry Levoff, Blender guard, was the hero ui tne gaiuo. no tea me scorera wun 13 points and It was his pair of I cicver neia goo is xnas gave uregon n 4 to 3 advantago after the Cougars scored their threo points as the gamo openea. wan only ou seconds re maining before the ending of tho gamo, Lovoff was fouled by Bull Hoi- Bten, Cougar forward. Everything do ponded on Lovoff's efforts. Ho stepped calmly up to the foul line and con verted the point. Oregon led 19 to 11 at tho half. The Cougars, desperate, tried all. their tricks in the last few minutes of play, but to no avail. Every Oregon play er was at his best. "3, IIUSKIKS DOWN VANDALS ;.SEATTLE, Feb. 13 OT University of Washington quintet defeated Ida ho 40 to 35 hero last night to con tinue in the race for northern di vision coast conference championship honors. The Huskies ant nff fcn nn 8 to (f lead with Calrncy, Fuller and Hanover connecting with the bosket and managed to stay In front all tho way. The Huskies led 21 to 14 at tho half. Prices Go Higher On Curb Market NEW YORK, Feb. 13 W Tho im provement in security prices struck tne euro market with force fully to ; day, sending leading stocks sharply upward In a substantially augmented turnover. . f , , . iShorto ln a number of Issues found themselves badly trapped and had to cover at substantially higher nrlcos. All groupB participated in the) strong move, niinougn gains were best in Industrial specialties. - Transactions approximated 360,000 shares for tho two-hour market. Gains of 1 to 3 points' net were numerous In alt groups. Electric Bond & Shore olosed at la'c, up lc. , In tho oils Gulf soared 4 and Hum blo nearly 3. " V EAT II Kit FtfRUCAST 4 . Tuesday, Wednesday and . ThiirHdiiy. , PALMY DAYS 4$"$$'$$G"P$P$$ LAST TIMES TONIGHT! 1 PoJjIM ,blefeatie LfTl OlHCCriON SENIOft a JUNIOR rvlERov1'. M tTrfJ JACK IK Sliltl, ' New Year's luy mmmMmmmdjM m Hose IllHVl e Starting.. 'M SUNDAY 1 Pk 15Y ALL MEANS BRING THE CHILDREN! T " 1 iiiiiiiiiiii'mmiiiiiihii i i.ni1 -n What Was He? fl n H J K Hrad phones aro pro- lVlan OF " U video, for tho hard of Monster 1 I """" ("Aiiii:! 1 fZkJ"''' ' ,?T,::;? One Woman Adores Him; p H ; fK- 1 The ther ,s Pawn; J ( XiM Neither Can Possess Him! fO VMh fredric mif W ' i Wii; march Ovl MIRIAM HOPKINS ROSE HOBART iKVK Fo Novel I ' I JUNIOR FEATURES! ...... SLW "1 I "NAUGHTY RAI." r.,i..., Afxr avn.!.... xt T..-1..J.-..- ....,. Isi-4 SAJtA jjOTUS AND FATHERS WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THIS PICTURE FOR CHILDREN. j SUMMERVILLE, LA GRANDE IN SHOE MATCHES La Grande and Bummervllle horse shoe clubs broke even in. matches here last night, the former winning i no aouoies ana tne latter tne rouna robin. The matches were played on the Indoor courts In the Holmes build ing on Jefferson ave. The summary: Team matches: La Uruiitle W. L. Breshetara 3 1 Smith , 2 2 Hertzog 0 4 Walker 0 4 Totals , 5 11 Hummervllla W. L. Oswald . 4 0 MoKlnzIe - - 3 1 Cantrcll 2 2 Sjlack, . 2 2 Totals 11 6 Doubles: W. L. . ...... 6 2 W. L. 2 6 Breshcara-Smlth Hnmmervllle McKlnzle-Slaclc La Grande W. L. ... 6 2 W. L. HerUog-Morrls HUlllincrville Cantrell-Slack - 2 OMAHA 8iii;i:i' OMAHA, Feb. 13 W ( U. S. D. A.) Sheep 60: compared week ago: '"laughter lambs SOfeSSc lower: clos- lng bulks: fed wooled lambs 5.60 c$ $0.00; fed yoarllngs up to 4.2S: owes $2.00f3.00: feeding lambs 4.76 sf 5.26. PAGEANT TO BE STAGED SUNDAY (Continued From Page One) Samuelson, Danny Btltt, Dora Jane Felk, Bobby Clcgg, Heloulse Lee, Mar-f lan Christenson. Invlsiblo chorus: Picturo 4 Christ and His Little Ones. Processional, Stretcher Bearers, Danny Stitt, Bob by Clegg; afflicted one, Stanley Jenk ins; blind girl, Barbara Bean, led by Helen Geddcs; lame boy, Otis Mur ray, led by Thoru Bean; Madonna, Louise Mario Will lamp. ; Pictures 5 and 0: Song, "Let tho Llttlo Chlldron Come." Mothers and babes: Thora Bean, Helen Howell, Vadus Baxter, Sharon Palmer, Helen Geddes, Wllnia Juno Barnwell, Nat tell a Samuelson, Barbara Webb, Louise Mario Williams, Nan Heughan. Song, "Tho Children's Friend," Chrlssy Lester. Duet, "I'll Go Where You Want Mo to Go," Chrlstal Lamb and Chrls sy Lester. "I'm Not Too Young for God to See," Morris Bruce. Children's . Morning Song, Vern Baxter. "I'll Strive While Young to Tune My Voice," Donald Kohler. "Oh Jesus tho Giver of All Wo En Joy," John McManus. Response, David Geddes. Song, "Tho Call," primary. Foreign Groups: Una Zaugg, Roxle Zaugg, Cora Burgess, Vina May Ward, Hazel McDanlcl, Marie Stltt, Doris Raymond, Hazel Hlatt, Sister Johan sen, Clara Johanson, Patsy McManus, Eva Felk, June Staloup, Phyllis Doug las. Song, "Wavo tho Standard Royal," congregation. Remarks, Stako board member. Closing prayer, Dale Tholssen. Arabian and African natives catch locusts for food and eat them fried In butter. MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY CHICAGO Open S7!4i4 K'A 0!.B1!4 M:ir. Mny July . Sept. . PORTLAND Open M MW, May July Ncpt. CHICAGO COKN . Open H'Bh - Low Close .37 .SB .30 .37 .'10'4 ..-tl'i AO'i MA1 . , AW9H Am ASt,9 .11', Mar. May .Inly Believe Lack Of Enforcement Is Hurting Prices PORTLAND, Feb. 13 W Lack of general enforcement of the state but- ter grading and branding law isjwltn the undertone unsettled. Due causing considerable confusion in the better returng on smaU styles many down for some of the better grade offerings. , Market for butter Is showing no change for the weekend session of tho produce exchange. Prices on the open market are likewise unchanged. Butterfat price Is also stationary. Make of butter is showing a loss on the coast but continues season ably liberal cast of the Rockies. There was again no change In the general price in the egg trade for the weekend. Storage operations are now belnir carried in irenemllv nlon the coast and are taking care of the surplus. In the 'chicken trade general stcadl- with demand still best for the lowest 1 priced offerings. Mediums continue a triiio weak, capons are scarce. There Is a very good movement of country killed lomb. Supplies are of fair volume while demand keens the trado well cleared from day to day. No late price change. After tho late famine, there aro again sufficient root vegetable sup plies now arriving to take care of trade wants. Demand Is good and especially so for carrots. Spinach, however remains very scarce. Smelt Avoid Cowlitz Just what Is keeping the btg school of Columbia river smelt out of tho Cowlitz Is the big myBtery In the trade. What Is keeping the school within sight of tho same river Is also a mystery. In tho meantime glllnet tcrs off Rainier are getting the fish. The Oregon law which forces Wash ington to pay a tax on all crabs sent to this state, Is cauHlng a famine of offerings here, Washington interests are sending their crabs elscwhcro whero they aro not bothered by a tax. Salmon is also being shipped elsewhere for the same reason accord ing to leading fish distributors. IlUTTEIt PRICES STEADY CORVALLIS. Ore.. Feb. 13 Pacific coast butter prices were gen erally unchanged during the past week with the general prlco level about tho same as a month ago but u to o cents under two months ago, according to the O. S. C. extension service and tho U. 8. D. A. bureau of agricultural economics. At Los Angeles, tho key wholesale morkot of tho coast, prices held at 24c for 02 score throughout the week. production of Pacific coast cream eries declined about 3 per cent dur- lng the week and reports from tho WHEAT High .03 LOW .S0 . oojft .ii Close .01.61)4 oia474 03'4 W1IEAI lIlRh Low Close ,cioi!i ju .00 MH .58'i -JH American Association of Creamery Manuiaciurers indicated a pee cent decline for the whole country. With drawals of butter from storage at 10 principal markets during tne urst 10 days- of February amounted to more tnan one minion pounas. some aeai ers feel consumption Is now exceed ing production. The Wisconsin primary cheese r.iar- trata idwa clnnrlu rinHno- tha oaV factories are switching from Heavy styles to daiBles, longhorns and square prints. Production of cheese seems to be showing the usual sea sonal Increase. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 13 ffl Cattle 13C0, calves 108 for week. There was somewhat better feeling , " fl,V, " betfcer grade she stuff sold generally all through cattle alleys, steers and at advance 25c, with some steer sales G0cand more higher; bulls and calves appeared steady. Best steers ruled around S0.0O, with one load extreme ty t 6.10; most durable sorts "" ""Jl,7 . .V. " ,TL 1 Y? quo table to 66.60 with cows to -5?I uUer to good bulls $2.86 a . wm,B veaicrs ana caives rangea $3.50(ff 8.00. Hogs 7303 for week. Trade , started under pressure Killer stuff showed general loss for week of 35c, while feeders we re of f arou nd 1 Oc . Best light butchers wer $4.85, with few reaching $4.90 (Cv $4.96; top and bulk of best light sorts ruled $4.76, with heavy stuff $4.00 Ci $4.25; packing cows were $3.00 (it $3.50 and pigs to killers $4.00 (i $4.25, but generally around $4.10; feeders moved mostly at $4.00, but selected stuff was quot ablo to $4.25 for under 90-pound weights. Sheep 3282 for week. Lambs and owes were steady with yearlings 60c higher. Good to choice lambs were $4.75(i$5.26, with heavy) stuff at $4.00 f $4.26 and off grade $3.00 $4.50; strictly choice yearlings wero $4.00; with bulk selling at $3.50 and down;, cull to choice ewes were $1.00(i$2.50, CIIICAdO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, Feb. 13 m (U. S. D. A.) Hogs 11,000; 170-210 lbs. $3.90 $4.10; top $4.10. Cattle 200; compared week ago: fed steers 25 (.; 50c higher; weighty steers $4.76(if &7.50; with extreme top $9.25 on yearlings; beef cows 25c up; heif ers 50c higher; vcalers $1.00 $1.60 lower. Sheep 2,000; today's market nom Inal; for week: killing classes 60 $ 75c 'lower; feeders steady; closing bulks: -better grade lambs $5.76 -qp $6.10; week's top $7.00 paid early, medium lambs $5. 00 e $5.50; fat ewes $2.60 $3.35. - At The WEIRD STORY ON LIBERTY SCREEN "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? Jleads Week's rrogram at Local .Theatre. LIBERTY THEATRE PROGRAM tsunaay ana Monday : Freeh- Q , eric March In "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,"" with Miriam Hopkins. 55 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs- & day: Eddie Cantor in "Palmy $ Days." $ $ Friday and Saturday: Watch 4 the Observer for announce- xnent. $&'$t$4$$$$'$$$9 Plcturlzation of Robert Louis Stev enson's weird story of man's dual nature, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." heads up the Liberty theatre's pro gram for the week. The Paramount picture will be shown Sunday and Monday, and movie-goers may ex pect a genuine thrill when the lit erary classic is projected upon the screen. Incidentally, during the filming of the picturo, nearly 600 men were given acting bits at the Hollywood studios. Short subjects make up the re mainder of the Sunday-Monday bill. r.uuie uanior coming Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, In contrast to the Sunday-Monday attraction, will be a musical com edy featuring Eddie Cantor, laugh provoking star of Broadway. He ap pears In "Palmy Days," a Goldwyn production, and is supported by a cast including Charlotte Greenwood, Spencer Charters, Barbara Weeks, George Raft, Charles B. Mlddleton, Paul Page, Harry Woods and .Wal ter Catlett. The picture is said to be an inno vation In screen musical comedy with Eddie appearing as on unwilling as sistant to a gang of crooked fortune tellers ana spiritualists, planning to wreck a bakery by installing Eddie an efficiency expert. It Is a rowdy comic strip kind of a yarn moving blithely from the- phoney mystic's holy of holies to the splen dor of a futuristic bakery and manned by en imposing assemblage of Hollywood's most decorative fem inity mermaids, etc. The program for Friday and Sat urday will be announced later in the Observer, MUCH INTEREST IS SHOWN IN MUSIC (Continued From Sage One) petition will be held are to be mixed chorus, Girls' glee club, boys' glee club, girls' quartet, boys' quartet In the vocal ensemble; and orchestra, band, violin quartet, and violin, cello and piano In the Instrumental en semble. In Class B, the vocal and Instru mental ensembles will Include the same events as Class A, with differ ent numbers chosen for rendition, glass-C will also have different num bers sung in the Bame events. The solo events will include girle' high voice, girls' medium voice, girls' low voice, boys' high voice, boys' medium voice, ooys low voice, vionn, cello, cornet or trumpet, trombone, baritone, flute, horn, bass horn, clar inet, saxophone and piano. UNITED STATES i SEEMS SURE OF OLYMPICS TITLE (Continued From Page One) win nnlntn In the B0 kilometers run and Canada, with 39 Is the favorite I for tho hockey title, but the United States also Is conceded the bulk of the points In the four man bob event, when and If It is held. Probably the most Interesting event on the day's schedule was the duel of Canada and tlio United States for the hockey championship. . Canada has swept the field clean, mostly by lopsided scores, beating the United States once, Poland twice and Ger many twice for a total of ten points. Tho United States, since losing tho first match of the round robin series to tho Canadians 2 to 1 In overtime, also has beaten Germany and Poland twice each by upsetting the favorites, can force a tie and playoff for the title Sunday night. Heck's Leap Longest After the ski Jumps yesterday It was announced Hans Beck won with leaps of 232 and 208 feet on the slip pery Intervales slope. Beck, a 19-year-old clerk, made his leaps coolly and In perfect form. Ruud, from the some town in Norway, also is 19 years of age. Blrger's leaps were 218 and 226 feet while Casper Olmen, of Canton, S. D., Jumped 207 and 220. Ivan Erikssen. of Sweden, made Jumps of 214 and 210 feet. Failure of Roy Mikkelsen, of Chi cago, to moke his second Jump after being shaken up in his first jump of 220 feet cost the United States another competitor. BASKETBALL RESULTS FrldAV Night Scores La Grande High 29, Baker High 20. Washington 40, Idaho 35. Oregon 34, Washington State 32. Oregon State Freshmen 29, Mult nomah Athletic club 28. Llnfleld college 49, Albany 27. Benson Tech 26, Jefferson High 11. Oregon Freshmen 27, Medford High 16. Whitman college 41, Pacific 38. FIND IT HERE Copy for thta Column mutt be in by Ilol WHEN YOU HOUSE CLEAN You will find it a pleasure if you will get a can of All-in-One Cleaner, the harmless soap paste which cleans everything best, at Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. You will save the j finish on your wood work, many hours of labor, and much money by using AU-In-One. Ask for a demon stration of this Cleaner at Richard son's Art and Gift Shop. 2-9-3 U NKIGHHOHllOOl) CU'H SALE Pastries. Oregon products. Feb. 20., 1st door cast of Fa Ik's. 2-13-1 t. La Grande EDDIE CANTOR COMING TO LIBERTY Edille Cantor, star In "Palmy Days", to be tlie attraction at the Liberty Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Frederic Maroli, as Dr. Jekyll, in tne elauoraie study reproduced for Paramount's "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" at the Liberty Sunday nnd Monday. . .' - Painting, Papering, Kalsomlnlng A. C. Neumann, Phone 611-W. 2-3-1 m. UNIFORMS Fast color Indian Head or Suiting Uniforms A Breler Factory Product. C. J. BRElElt CO. 2-13-1 t. Hemstitching, pleating, button holes, etc Norton's Kiddy Shop. Adv. OPEN TILL 8:30 TONIGHT Don't forget her Valentine of flow ers from Clark's Florists. 2-13-1 t. Angels hat cleaning and blocking. Best work in town.. 1-22-1 m. BENEFIT CARD PARTY By Eastern Star Social fclub at Ma sonic hall, Mon., Feb. 15,' 8 p. m 26c. 2-13-1 t. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREO ON FOR UNION COUNTY Clara M. May, r-ialntiff, vs. Ell C. May, Joseph May, Mabel May, George May, Dusky May, Olive Hincliff, Wil liam Hincliff, Trilby Greiner, Leo Grelner, Mabel Cross; John Cross, Emma Bengc, James Benge, W. L. May, Mary B. Varner and Varner, husband of Mary B. Varner, defendants. SUMMONS To: George May, Dusky May, Olive Hincliff, William Hincliff, Trilby Grelner. Leo Greiner, Emma Bcnge, James Benge, Mary B. Varner and Varner, husband of Mary B. Varner, above named defendants: IN THE NAMEJ OF THE STATE OF OREGON, You and each of you are hereby notified that the above named plaintiff and applicant, Clara M. May, is the holder of Certificate of De linquency No. 081, issued by tho sheriff and tax collector of Union county, state of Oregon, to plaintiff on the 3d day of May. A. D. 1930, for the amount of 933.27, the same ' being the amount then due and de- ! linquent for taxes levied for the year i27, in and by union county, Ore gon, together with interest thereon I and costs of certificate, upon real j property assessed for that year to "Jo- seph May Estate", as the then owner ! of record thereof and of which the j above named defendants, Eli C. May, ; Joseph May, George May, Olive Hin cliff, Trilby 'Greiner. Mabel Cross, j Emma Benge. W. L. May and Mary B. Varner, formerly Mary Keown, are . now, taken together, the owners in; fee as appears of record in Union I county. Oregon, which real estate is particularly described as follows, ! to-wit: i Southeast quarter of North- j west quarter and Northwest' j quarter of Southwest quarter, , and North half of Southeast ! quarter and Northeast quarter of Southwest quarter of Section 7, in Township-two (2), South, Range Forty (40). East of Wil lamette Meridian In Union coun ty, Oregon, assessed as one tract and that sold certificate bears Interest from Its date at the rate of 12 per cent, per annum. Said defendants are further noti fied that plaintiff, Clara M. May. has paid taxes on said lands for subse quent years, with rate of interest on said amounts as follows, to-wlt: Rate Date Rcc't Amount of Year's Tax Paid No. Int. 1928 6 -3 -'30 7478 $53.04 12 1929 1st half 5-3-'30 1668 23.70 12 rf. 1929 2d half ll-5-'30 5052 23.79 12r'r 1990 1st half 5-5-31 1758 22.31 I2r 1930 2d half ll-5-31 4469 22.30 12 rf, Said defendants. Georee Mav. Dus ky May. Olive Hincliff. Trilby Grelner. Emma Benge. and Mary B. Varner as owner of the legal title of the above Theatres described premises as the same ap pears of rocord and each of - the other persons above named are hereby fur ther notified that the said plaintiff, Clara M. May, will apply to the circuit court of the State of Oregon for Un ion county for a decree foreclosing the said Hen against the said prop erty herinnbove described, mentioned in said certificate, and said defend ants and each of you are hereby notified to be and appear In the above entitled court and cause with in sixty days after the first pub lication hereof, excluding the first day of publication and defend this action or suit, or pay the DON'T MISS This Special Ford Service Offer AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE YOUR CAR TUNED-UP AT LOW COST ALL OF THIS FOR ONLY Valves ground Carbon cleaned . Motor tuned-up . Distributor points adjusted Carburetor cleaned and adjusted Spark plugs cleaned and adjusted Ignition timing adjusted and reset Fuel line cleaned Headlights focused Fan adjusted Battery tested and refilled with distilled water Drive in ond take advantage of this unusual offer. 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Phone M 500 Penmetfs Has Never Offered Such Fine Boys Sweaters Colorful Wonted and Cotton Slipover Styles J.C.PENNEYG0 1307-1309 Adams Ave. La Grande, Ore. amounts due as shown above, to gether with accrued -Interest and costs, and in case of your failure to do so, a Judgment and decree will be rendered foreclosing the lien of said Certificate of Delinquency, for said taxes, Interest and costs and dis bursements of this suit against the land and premises hereinabove de scribed and directing a sale of said property, or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy said decree and costs and expenses of sale. This summons is published by or der of the circuit court of the state of Oregon, for Union county, entered and dated the 21st day of January, A. D. 1932, directing publication thereof once each week for four con secutive and successive weeks In the La Orande Evening Observer, a news paper published at La Grande, Union county, Oregon, and the first publi cation of this summons Is made on the 23rd day of January, A. 0. 1932. All papers and process' in this pro ceeding may be served upon the un dersigned, J. D. Slater, attorney for plaintiff at the address hereinafter mentioned. J. D. SLATER. Residing at La Grande, Oregon 902 Washington Street Attorney for Plaintiff. Jan. 23-30 Feb. 6-13-20. Boys' . All Wool Dress CAPS New York Store 4 .95 29c PERKINS MOTOR COMPANY 2nd & Adams